#92: 3 Ways AI Can Help with Lesson Planning and Differentiation

Wish you had more time to personalize lessons, create engaging activities, and support all learners—without adding hours to your prep? AI might just be the tool you need.

In this episode, we’re breaking down three powerful ways AI can help with lesson planning and differentiation. Whether you're brand new to AI or already testing it in your classroom, you’ll walk away with practical strategies to save time, enhance instruction, and better support students.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

✔️ Why AI is a time-saving tool (not a shortcut!) for teachers.
✔️ Three simple ways to use AI for lesson planning and differentiation.
✔️ How the CRAFT Prompting Framework helps you get better AI-generated content.

💡 Key Takeaway: AI won’t replace teachers, but teachers who use AI effectively can streamline lesson planning, personalize instruction, and free up time to focus on student learning.

Resources Mentioned:

📄 AI Tools for Math Teachers Ultimate Cheat Sheet & Guide – Get my CRAFT framework and best AI prompts for math instruction.
🎓 AI in Education Training for Math Teachers – Learn how to use AI to save time and improve instruction.

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Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.

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